The Kinsman – Chapter 37: The Colors of His Love
Mi Sook awoke the next morning. In Dan Se’s bed. And grinned. They’d finally spent a peaceful…blissful night together. But for her aches and pains. Still, she lay smiling under…
The Kinsman – Chapter 36: Sweet Reconciliation
After a few quiet moments as they both reflected on the loss of his brother, Dan Se glanced up at her and murmured, “Am I hurting you?”“No,” she whispered. He was…
Protected: Pure as a Lily: Chapters 19 – 25
Chapter 19: True Intimacy – Day 787 She was soaked through. Lillian had known when she’d ridden out this morning that rain was impending. But she hadn’t cared. Last night…
Protected: Pure as a Lily: Chapters 12 – 18
Chapter 12: Stirrings of Love? – Day 759 – 765 And so began a beautiful series of moments. Each morning as the sky was just beginning to bask in the…
Protected: Pure as a Lily: Chapters 6 – 11
Chapter 6: Aching – Day 746Lillian fled to the quiet of the stables. Hoping that no one was mucking out stalls. Or saddling horses. She needed to see a friendly face. And the only ones…
Protected: Pure as a Lily: Prologue – Chapter 5
Prologue: It Began – A Day Long, Long AgoThe lovely little lass entered the grand hall behind her father. Her long copper tresses trailed nearly to her waist as she bent…
The Kinsman – Chapter 35: Han Sung
“Dan Se.” Her soft voice sounded behind him. Surprising him.He turned to face her.“Tell me the whole of it.”A deep ravine suddenly cracked his forehead in half. “The whole of…
The Kinsman – Chapter 34: Moments of Confrontation
As Dan Se walked home that evening, he recalled two encounters which he’d experienced after relieving Yeo Wool of his hwarang duty earlier in the day….––“Why have you returned, my…
The Kinsman – Chapter 33: Trading Places
“King Jin Heung,” Dan Se bowed to His Majesty.“Dan Se, aren’t you supposed to be taking care of your bride right now? Was that not our agreement?”“Aye, Your Majesty, it…
The Kinsman – Chapter 32: Perfect Timing
She slept fitfully and awoke a couple hours after dawn. Miserable. She lay in her bed on her side. And her gaze wandered the room until it fell on the…